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Presidential Hopefuls Meet in Third Party Debate
President Barack Obama and governor Mitt Romney are not the only ones racing for the Oval office th…
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Scientists Expose the Physics of Superheroes
The superheroes we see in comic books and movies may seem like works of complete fantasy, but Dr. J…
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Some MacArthur "Genius Grants" Focus on War
Every year for more than 30 years the MacArthur Foundation has rewarded innovators of all types wit…
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Syrian Fighting Endangers World Heritage Sites
After violent protests erupted in Syria in March 2011, more than 34,000 people have been killed in …
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Urban Heat Islands Lighten Up to Cool Down
The Chicago heat wave of 1995 brought four scorching days to the city in which the heat index reach…
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Vegas School Tackles Its Dropout Challenge
In one Las Vegas school district, students who drop out of school often get a knock on their door f…
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Veteran Moderator Reflects on Past Debates
With November's election fast approaching, people across the country are sitting down to watch the …
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The Challenges of Breeding Pandas in Captivity
Zookeepers at the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington D.C. were overjoyed when a female giant …
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China's Communist Party Meets to Choose Leadership
China's 18th Communist Party Congress commenced in China on November 8 to begin the once-in-a-decad…
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Climate Change a Threat for Quileute "Twilight" Tribe
The Quileute people of La Push, Wash. may be best known for their role in the "Twilight" books, but…
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